Lancaster Attractions
Lancaster is home to several historical buildings of interest, these include the Lancaster County Courthouse (built 1860); the Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library; Lancaster House, built 1798, that houses Washington family memorabilia and the 1819 Old Jail house.
Mary Ball Washington Museum
The Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library is the place to go to learn about the history of Lancaster and the surrounding areas. The museum contains a large collection of artifacts as well as number of historic buildings and the Library is open to the public for an additional fee. The complex is named Mary Ball Washington, after George Washington's mother who was born in Lancaster.
Mary Ball Washington Museum
Box 97
Lancaster, VA 22503-9803
United States
Box 97
Lancaster, VA 22503-9803
United States
Phone 1 (804) 462-7280
Fax 1 (804) 462-6107
Hours
March 1 to December 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Facilities
Gift shop